What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Pakistan and Zimbabwe?

0.0008 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, with Zimbabwe ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Zimbabwe?

35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Pakistan vs Zimbabwe: Carbon intensity of GDP

Pakistan

0.1475 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP

in 2024

Zimbabwe

0.1483 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP

in 2024

Pakistan rank

75th

Zimbabwe rank

74th

Carbon intensity of GDP over time

Pakistan
Zimbabwe

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 0.1483 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.1475 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Pakistan, a difference of 0.0008 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Pakistan ranks 75th and Zimbabwe ranks 74th of 191 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Pakistan	Zimbabwe	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.1918 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.2534 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.0616 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	Zimbabwe
2000s	0.1967 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.2062 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.0095 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	Zimbabwe
2010s	0.177 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.1759 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.001 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	Pakistan
2020s	0.1682 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.142 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.0261 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Pakistan or Zimbabwe?: Zimbabwe, at 0.1483 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.1475 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Pakistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Pakistan and Zimbabwe?: 0.0008 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Zimbabwe?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Pakistan and Zimbabwe rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?: Pakistan ranks 75th and Zimbabwe ranks 74th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP)
Unit: kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
Source: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 238 places, 8,228 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the agriculture, energy, waste, and industrial sectors, excluding LULUCF divided by the GDP in 2021 PPP $.